How Do You Say Arts?

Norfolk! Our thriving arts community will welcome you into their studios, galleries, and performance venues. From the working artists’ studios, to the beautiful Tiffany glass collection at the Chrysler Museum of Art, to live performances at the Harrison Opera house, Chrysler Hall, Wells Theatre, historic Attucks Theatre, Generic Theatre or NARO Expanded Cinema, you’ll find a multitude of opportunities to enrich your creative spirit.

How do you say Arts?

Things To Do

African American History in Norfolk

Chrysler Museum / Perry Glass Studio

Live Music

Museums

Public Arts and Galleries

Performing Arts

Festivals in Norfolk

Things to Do in Ocean View / East Beach

Arts and Entertainment in Norfolk

Events

Pub Quiz

Maritime Explorers Summer Camp

Summer Art Camp

Bike Nights at the Norfolk Botanical Gardens

The Last Battleship

Monday’s are a joke at Maker’s Craft Brewery

Run Your Best Mile

15th Anniversary Sunsets on the River Summer Concert Series

Secrets of the Sea

Children’s Museum of VA- Membership Swap

Carved Couture Exhibition Opening

d’Art Pottery Camp

Barbells & Brews at Maker’s Craft Brewery

Story Time at COVA

Victory Gardens Activity @ Activity HQ

Critter Club July Series

Kick the Keg at Maker’s Craft Brewery

V-Mail Activity @ Activity HQ

July Member Exclusive: Pollinator Patterns

Trivia Night

Clean Beaches Week: Sunset Beach Clean Up

Brews & BBQ Patio Party

Wish You Were Here: A Solo Exhibition by Derek Munn

Military Family Appreciation Day

4th of July at the Virginia Zoo

Outdoor Artists July Series

4th of July Great American Picnic & Fireworks

Girl-Prov : A Girl’s Night Out with Improv Comedy

Military Family Appreciation Day: Finding Nemo Film Screening

Battle of the Sexes – adult game night at The Annex

Storybook Tea Party at the Norfolk Botanical Gardens

Wild Tykes

Dress Like a Conductor Day

The Comedy Sketchbook – A Night of Sketch Comedy

Yoga at Neptune’s Fury

Date Night at the Push Comedy Theater

East Beach Farmers Market (Weekly)

Member Mornings at the Virginia Zoo

The Vault – Catherine Hillis: Chasing the Light

Figment: A National Juried Exhibition of Fanciful, Whimsical, and Surreal Artworks

Tour de ORF

Glen Boswick & The Sounds of Swing

Little Zoo at the Virginia Zoo

Downtown Norfolk Community Garden Power Hour

Yoga At Maker’s Craft Brewery

Wild Babies at The Virginia Zoo

Yoga At Maker’s Craft Brewery

Korean War Teacher Institute

Five Dollar Thursdays presents: Attack of the Rookies

Norfolk Kick Back (July)

Fairy & Gnome Summer Homes

EdTalk: Dr. Winkler

EdTalk: Profiles of Visionaries — America’s First Aircraft Carrier

Norfolk After Dark Dance Cruise

A tribute to the grateful dead

Vaudeville at the Push Comedy Theater

Sunrise Yoga + Coffee On The River

Sunrise Yoga + Coffee On The River

Norfolk After Dark Dance Cruise

Adult Night- Virginia Zoo

The Unusual Suspects: A Wild Murder Mystery

Second Saturday Stand-up Comedy

Fuse Fest 2025

Jr Garden Artists: Picnic Plates

Behind the Scenes: A Downtown Walking Tour

Family Fun Day

Adult Night (Summer Edition)

Indigenous Crafts on the Elizabeth River